From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Cc: Tobias Columbus <tobias.columbus@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: mathcases look different in mathalign and formula
Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:46:46 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <515E02D6.9030101@wxs.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAAeSgjys2-Rqqz8miTR7j_NaDSOvkpWZw0QSC8DX4u+rTA809g@mail.gmail.com>
On 3/28/2013 6:00 PM, Tobias Columbus wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> While playing with \startmathcases, I discovered some strange (maybe
> wanted?) behaviour of \startmathcases and
> \stopmathcases:
>
> - The interline spacing in mathcases is different depending on whether
> the mathcases are used in a mathalignment or a formula
> environment.
> - Lucida OpenType math has some nice curly brace that is also used in
> cases environments. However, if \startmathcases,
> \stopmathcases is used in some mathalignment environment and the
> cases contain subscripts, the curly brace disappears
> and some "straight" brace is used instead.
a lucida issue (already looked into)
> - When using superscripts instead of subscripts, the curly brace
> reappears but the cases look like not vertically centered in both
> formula and mathalignment environments.
I've added struts to the text column. This can be turned off with
\setupmathcases[strut=no]
The heights and depths and therefore the size of the curly braces is
more consistent that way.
> I produced an example demonstrating the above observations. In my
> opinion, the disappearing curly brace is worst of all of them since one
> frequently has formulas both with and without subscripts on the same
> page and different braces are quite easily spotted.
I'll clean up those macros (a bit more control and efficiency) when
we're gone current (remind me).
Hans
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2013-03-28 17:00 Tobias Columbus
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2013-04-05 6:46 ` Tobias Columbus
2013-04-05 7:33 ` Hans Hagen
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